THE FISHING WITH SINKERS DIARIES

{Experiments with metal shafts went via numerous phases. In 1924 the Union Hardware Corporation of Torrington, Connecticut, U.S., drew a seamless shaft of high-carbon steel that might be warmth-treated and tempered. It was authorized with the R&A in 1929 and substantially replaced hickory from the early 1930s. In the 1960s aluminum shafts had a sho